End of Life Care

Which is the #1 health condition associated with hospice? 

• lung disease

• Cancer

• heart disease

• dementia

True or False? palliative and hospice are interchangeable terms

• true

• false

Which of the following is a tertairy prevention?

• educating on healthy lifestyle

• bereavement support

• mammograms

• annual doctor visit

Who founded the first modern hospice movement in 1967?

• Florence Nightingale

• Mary Breckenridge

• Florence Wald

• Dame Cicely Saunders

(a)   care provides compassionate care for people in the last phases of an incurable disease.

Which population has the highest percentage of hospice rates?

• White

• African American

• Hispanic

• Asian American

• Northern Native American

Which of the following is NOT a goal of hospice care?

• pain management

• relief of symptoms

• improve quality of life

• intention to cure disease

True or False? by 2030, 1 and 10 people in the world will be aged 60 years or over

• True

• False

(select all) Which of the following are key topics to educate on to prevent chronic disease?

• tobacco use

• poor nutrition

• lack of physical activity

• excessive alcohol use

(select all) Which of the following is true about hospice care?

• it includes the patient and their family in plan of care

• it is a holistic approach

• the focus is only the patient and their illness

• it most commonly takes place in a home setting

• it's a collaborative approach